TY  - BOOK
AU  - Bachner,Andrea
TI  - Beyond sinology: Chinese writing and the scripts of culture 
T2  - Global Chinese culture
SN  - 9780231536301
AV  - PL1171 .B25 2014eb
U1  - 495.1/11 23
PY  - 2014///]
CY  - New York
PB  - Columbia University Press
KW  - Chinese language
KW  - Writing
KW  - History
KW  - Chinese characters
KW  - Inscriptions, Chinese
KW  - History and criticism
KW  - Chinese in literature
KW  - Chinese in motion pictures
KW  - Mass media and language
KW  - China
KW  - Chinese in art
KW  - Chinois (Langue)
KW  - Écriture
KW  - Histoire
KW  - Caractères
KW  - Inscriptions chinoises
KW  - Histoire et critique
KW  - Chinois au cinéma
KW  - Médias et langage
KW  - Chine
KW  - FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY
KW  - Southeast Asian Languages
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - SOCIAL SCIENCE
KW  - Media Studies
KW  - fast
KW  - Ideogramm
KW  - gnd
KW  - Chinesisch
KW  - Chinesische Schrift
KW  - Massenmedien
KW  - Literatur
KW  - Kulturelle Identität
KW  - Nationalbewusstsein
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - Criticism, interpretation, etc
KW  - lcgft
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction: Script politics -- Corpographies: Death and the sinograph -- National calligraphies -- Iconographies: Poetics of visuality -- On (not) writing Chinese -- Sonographies: Muteness envy -- Sinographic glossolalia -- Allographies: Crypto-Chinese -- Graphic parasites -- Technographies: Radical design -- Under e(rasure) -- Conclusion: Beyond sinology
N2  - New communication and information technologies remain challenging for the Chinese script, which, unlike alphabetic or other phonetic scripts, relies on multiple signifying principles. In recent decades, this multiplicity has generated a rich corpus of reflection and experimentation in literature, film, visual and performance art, and design and architecture, both within China and different parts of the West. Approaching this history from alternative theoretical perspectives, this volume pinpoints the phenomena binding languages, scripts, and medial expressions to cultural and national ide
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